NAME PROFILE
Hanniel
A diminutive of Margaret, derived from the Greek word margaritēs meaning "pearl". This name suggests a person who is a hidden gem, characterized by their steadfast nature, inner wisdom, and a bright, unpretentious spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 116 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 2017 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2017 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Peg Lynch (Actress and Writer, Ethel and Albert) · Peg Entwistle (Actress, Thirteen Women) · Peg Bracken (Author, The I Hate to Cook Book) · Peg Murray (Tony Award-winning Actress, Cabaret) · Peg Phillips (Actress, Northern Exposure)
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